Informa Healthcare launches new online CME podcast service for physicians - October 18, 2011
Medical and scientific publisher Informa Healthcare, UK, has announced that CMEcast, a new audio podcast-based platform for delivering global unaccredited and accredited continuing medical education, is now open to physicians worldwide at http://www.informacmecast.org. The new service allows users to track all… Read More
RCD and GradeBeam.com launch new product offering – Reed Insider - October 17, 2011
Construction information provider Reed Construction Data (RCD), US, a division of Reed Business Information, and GradeBeam.com have announced a strategic alliance to introduce a new product offering, Reed Insider. Reed Insider, an online communication network for construction professionals, is a complement to RCD’s construction lead services… Read More
Gulf Organization for R&D launches new journal on sustainable built environment - October 17, 2011
The Gulf Organization for Research and Development, a Qatar-based research, consultancy and training institute and the developer of the Qatar Sustainability Assessment System (QSAS), has released a journal titled The International Journal of Sustainable Built Environment. The journal was recently launched in the UK during a… Read More
SirsiDynix names Ranny Lacanienta as new director of product management - October 17, 2011
Library automation solutions provider SirsiDynix, US, has announced the appointment of Ranny Lacanienta as the company’s director of product management. In his new role, Lacanienta will oversee the company’s integrated library system (ILS) product strategy. As a native of the library industry, Lacanienta brings more… Read More
McLuhan impact on book culture studied on Day Four at Frankfurt Fair - October 17, 2011
A special presentation celebrating the centennial of Canadian media philosopher Marshall McLuhan was made on the fourth day of the Frankfurt Book Fair. An ‘Open Studio’ surveyed guests in a live, participatory and mobile zone to explore the impact of McLuhan’s thinking on the enormous revolutions… Read More
American Institute of Physics announces winners of 2011 AIP Science Communication Awards - October 17, 2011
The American Institute of Physics (AIP) has announced the winners of the 2011 AIP Science Communication Awards. George Musser will receive the prize in science writing for his article ‘Could Time End?’ published in Scientific American. Vicki Oransky Wittenstein will receive the award in the… Read More